An ambitious Crossmaglen student is set to soar into the world of young leadership after being selected for an exceptional US-Irish programme which aims to develop promising leaders of the future. Read more

A beautifully restored full scale replica of the Newry to Bessbrook Tram, originally mooted to be installed as an art piece in the centre of the Camlough Road Roundabout in Newry, is now expected to be put in place at Newry Train Station, due to fears over the potential for vandalism at the busy bypass junction. Read more

The police probe into allegations of sex abuse against Crossmaglen man Thomas McKenna is so large that it is expected to take a considerable amount of time to fully investigate, a court has heard. Read more

The plight of two brave children battling serious illness – whose families are desperately fundraising for potentially life-saving treatment in the US – has captured the hearts of everyone across the district.Read more